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The 7 Best Adults-Only Hotels in Barbados

Jane Zarem | January 16, 2018

Sometimes you just want to get away from the kids—yours or anyone else’s. You want to vacation in a grown-up atmosphere. For that reason, a few hotels and resorts welcome adult guests exclusively or at certain times of year. These are the best adult-only hotels in Barbados.

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#7

Little Arches Hotel

Why it made the list

Off the beaten track—on the not-so-busy edge of the busy south coast—this boutique inn (just 10 rooms) has a Mediterranean vibe. Laze away the day at the rooftop pool, gaze at the sparkling ocean, and raise a glass to the sunset.

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#6

The SoCo Hotel

Why it made the list

Sleek, chic, and all-inclusive, this sophisticated small hotel (just 24 rooms) is perfectly located on the edge of the south coast boardwalk. You can walk along the oceanfront for about a mile to get your morning exercise, access seaside activities, or take a romantic sunset stroll.

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#5

Sandy Lane Hotel and Golf Club

Why it made the list

The only adults-only, all-inclusive hotel on the west coast has all the accoutrements of a full-service beachfront resort: pools, restaurants, bars, nightly entertainment, spa, gym, tennis court, and a long list of water sports—including waterskiing and reef fishing. Everything (except for spa services) is included in the room rate.

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#4

Sandals Royal Barbados

Why it made the list

Like its adjacent sister resort, Sandals Barbados, this is a big, splashy all-inclusive with lots of amenities and activities. The main difference: Sandals Royal has all concierge- and butler-level suites—the royal treatment, you might say. Oh, it also has a bowling alley!

This second Sandals resort on the island is truly lovely. Read More

#3

Sandals Barbados

Why it made the list

This big, splashy all-inclusive has lots of restaurants, bars, and activities; a great beach and fabulous pools; and amazing accommodations. And guests can access the amenities at sister resort, Sandals Royal Barbados, right next door.

At this bustling south coast resort, the brand says it all. Read More

#2

Treasure Beach

Why it made the list

Reinvented in 2017 when it joined the Elegant Hotels group, the focus of this long-treasured intimate hotel on the fashionable west coast is on contemporary art, extraordinary cuisine, and chic accommodations.

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#1

The House

Why it made the list

The pampering begins as soon as you arrive—with a complimentary jet-lag massage—and continues throughout your stay. A “secret garden” welcome, contemporary style, and tropical ambiance create the framework. Personalized service, a nice beach, and a great restaurant complete the picture.

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